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30.  Importance of Physical Activity for People with Rheumatic Diseases

30. Importance of Physical Activity for People with Rheumatic Diseases

FromACR on Air


30. Importance of Physical Activity for People with Rheumatic Diseases

FromACR on Air

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Length:
42 minutes
Released:
Jun 7, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode, Dr. Kim Steinbarger, PT, MHS, DHSc, Asst. Professor at Husson University, and Talitha Black, an occupational therapist at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA), help us clarify some common misconceptions about exercise for people with rheumatic diseases. We’ll discuss tips and strategies to increase physical activity for people of all ages, explore who would benefit from physical or occupational therapy. We’ll discuss bracing, taping, and other strategies that people may use to reduce pain and improve function. 
Released:
Jun 7, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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As the official podcast of the American College of Rheumatology (ACR), ACR on Air seeks to have informative and engaging conversations rheumatology professionals want to hear – ranging in topic from trends in clinical practice, to issues affecting rheumatology professionals, and the changing landscape of the rheumatology field. Tune in each month for engaging interviews and commentary.